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Rex G. Stanford (1938-2022): A Personal Reflection and Appreciation
Obituary of Rex G. Stanford.
Miguel Roig
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Carlos Salvador Alvarado (1955-2021): A Man for All Eras
Obituary for Carlos ...
Etzel Cardeña
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Objective: We set out to gain a better understanding of human psychic or “psi” functioning by using a smartphone-based app to gather data from thousands of participants.
Julia Mossbridge, Dean Radin
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Abstract Night‐time is a period of great significance for many people who report paranormal experiences. However, there is limited understanding of the associations between sleep variables and seemingly paranormal experiences and/or beliefs. The aim of this review is to improve our understanding of these associations while unifying a currently ...
Betul Rauf +7 more
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THE MALICIOUS GAME: Friendship, Foresight, and Philosophy at an Iraqi Teahouse in Jordan
ABSTRACT In the late‐night cafés of Amman, Jordan, Iraqi refugees have adopted a new game, called jaakaaroo, that they say is more “malicious” than familiar favorites like dominoes or backgammon. Meanwhile, they decry the cruelty, greed, and suspicion that have eroded social bonds in their home and host countries.
ZACHARY SHELDON
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Artefacts from tomorrow: Future dilemmas of the parahistorian
Abstract In 1987, Roy Sorensen coined the term “parahistory” to denote the hypothetical study of evidence retrieved via time travel. Parahistory would thus stand to history rather as parapsychology does to psychology; studying data (in this case artefacts) that are obtained in ways unrecognised by orthodox science.
Alasdair Richmond
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Abstract This paper reviews how research on the demarcation problem has developed, starting from Popper's criterion of falsifiability and ending with recent naturalistically oriented approaches. The main differences between traditional and contemporary approaches to the problem are explicated in terms of six postulates called the traditional ...
Ilmari Hirvonen, Janne Karisto
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ABSTRACT Postcolonial Vietnam is characterized by the interplay between necropolitics and necrosociality, as practiced respectively by the militarized state and a society that traditionally maintains relations with the dead. This interplay is key to understanding conflicts in Vietnam over the bones of unidentified war dead.
TÂM T. T. NGÔ
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Introduction: The use of traditional medicine is especially relevant in low- and middle-income countries. In Timor-Leste, treatment options consist of free health care provided by the National Health System, private clinics or pharmacies, self-initiated ...
Brittany Guidos +4 more
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